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Demonstrations that began with wage demands and complaints about fuel quality have turned into a political crisis with calls for the Bolivian president’s resignation, while the United States and regional governments offer support and Colombia describes a “popular insurrection.”
rodrigo-pazevo-moralescobEl Salvador and Guatemala have joined eight Latin American countries, including Paraguay, in a joint declaration supporting the government of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz amid protests and roadblocks that have lasted 11 days. The group rejects destabilizing actions and calls for dialogue, while Bolivia launches a military operation to clear the roads.
boliviarodrigo-pazThe Bolivian government stated this Monday (18) that it identified alleged armed groups among the demonstrators marching toward La Paz to demand the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz. Presidential spokesperson José Luis Gálvez pointed to a former Ministry of Defense employee as the leader of a radical faction that displayed weapons in a video on social media.
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